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iN NUMBERS: A look at the crazy gas prices in Okanagan, Kamloops
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No one would blame you if you’re been averting your eyes from the price of…
Trump fumes at NATO for refusing to help secure the Strait of Hormuz, and embraces going it alone
WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump said Tuesday NATO and most other allies have rejected his calls to help secure…
Lytton, B.C., officials ‘immediately overwhelmed’ by wildfire rebuild, auditor says
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The British Columbia government expected the small Village of Lytton to lead its own recovery from the wildfire that destroyed…
Penticton RCMP warning people about a man filming people on street
RCMP say the man's motives are unclear.
No end in sight to rising gas prices in Okanagan, Kamloops
iNwheels
“It becomes more and more likely every day that we're going to see the $2 a litre mark.”
Minister says CAF ‘not engaged’ in Iran war as questions are asked about support role
BRAMPTON — Canadian Armed Forces members are “not engaged” in the “prosecution” of the war against Iran, Defence Minister David…
Anand says Canada’s focus in Iran war is on unblocking Strait of Hormuz
OTTAWA — Foreign Affairs Minister Anita Anand said on Tuesday that she agrees with Prime Minister Mark Carney that the…
CN Rail fined $435,000 for wildfire near Spences Bridge
The fire took place a year after the nearby town of Lytton was largely destroyed by a wildfire.
iN VIDEO: Okanagan scuba diver hunts for treasure, reunites lost items with owners
“People recognize me as Scuba Steve and ask me to find stuff and of course I always do, it’s the fun part of the last years of my diving career.”
Vernon teacher fired for allowing student to cheat loses appeal
She said it was an "enormous error in judgment."
‘Weak from the outset’: Vernon woman acquitted after police video contradicts Mountie’s testimony
The judge said it showed that people can give an honest account of seeing specific things that simply aren't there.
‘Canada Shore’ set to film in Kelowna again this summer and the neighbours aren’t happy
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"The neighbourhood will be busier than usual with our crew and essential work trucks in the area.”
This woman ‘managed to not be bored’ during the COVID lockdown and planted a vineyard at home
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AP) — Like millions of others, Natasha Jacka went stir-crazy during a COVID-19 lockdown in 2020, until it dawned on her that there might be great opportunity in having nowhere to go. Jacka used the pandemic...
A deadly collapse at a Florida condo happened slowly over several weeks, probe finds
The deadly destruction of a Florida beachfront condominium actually started weeks before it collapsed into a pile of rubble in the middle of the night, killing 98 people in 2021, but the building had been vulnerable from the start, federal...
iN NUMBERS: A look at the crazy gas prices in Okanagan, Kamloops
No one would blame you if you’re been averting your eyes from the price of gas recently. Typically we’d just show you the high gas prices and maybe highlight how weird it is that Vernon has been selling some of...
Drug bust in Surrey, B.C., leads to arrest, charges and deportations
SURREY — Police in Surrey, B.C., say a trafficking investigation has led to the discovery of large quantities of illicit drugs, charges against a 24-year-old man, and the deportation of two others. Police say their investigation began in February, setting...
THOMPSON: Social media not the place for accurate, factual news
"It’s like panning for gold…the nuggets are few and far between."
iN DISCUSSION: NDP appears to be more hindrance than help for BC housing initiatives
We're supposed to be streamlining developments like Ignition's plan for the Tranquille property in Kamloops.
THOMPSON: War or humanitarian aid? Trump chose war
"Nobel-Prize-winning economists and other experts agree that the cost of the war with Iran to Americans - even if it stops this year - will exceed $1 Trillion, that’s Trillion. And, more people will die, unnecessarily."
Timeline of police officers in Canada killed in the line of duty
A Montreal police officer was shot dead and another was injured when they responded to…
Advocacy group welcomes property crime program, says B.C. must deal with root cause
iNwheels
The British Columbia government is going to spend $16 million over the next two years…
In the news today: Montreal shooting probe, Nuclear reactor deal, Canada-Switzerland
Here is a roundup of stories from The Canadian Press designed to bring you up…
Police watchdog investigating Montreal shooting that killed three, including officer
MONTREAL — Montreal Mayor Soraya Martinez Ferrada is expected to visit a multicultural neighbourhood this…
Allez les Rouges! How Voyageurs fan group is energizing Canada’s World Cup run
VANCOUVER — When Rob Notenboom first got involved with Canadian soccer supporters group the Voyageurs…
Iran’s president heads to Pakistan as US-Iran teams work to finalize a war-ending deal
ISLAMABAD (AP) — Iran’s president was traveling to Pakistan on Tuesday for talks with officials…
A red alert over France, and heat that may rewrite the record books
PARIS (AP) — Millions of people across France woke up drenched in sweat on Tuesday…
Turkey detains 209 in raids in the capital of Ankara ahead of July’s NATO summit
ANKARA, Turkey (AP) — Security forces in the Turkish capital carried out sweeping raids on…
PWHL executive says fast-paced growth reflects surging demand and is validated by new investors
PWHL executive Stan Kasten said the goal all along was to begin taking on outside…
Advocacy group welcomes property crime program, says B.C. must deal with root cause
iNwheels
The British Columbia government is going to spend $16 million over the next two years…
Trump is the frontman for his own party as rival groups vie to shape America’s 250th anniversary
WASHINGTON (AP) — The complexities of the American story aren’t hard to miss. Just steps…
Man charged in killing of actor James Handy found mentally incompetent for prosecution
LOS ANGELES (AP) — A judge found Monday that a man charged with murder in…
PWHL executive says fast-paced growth reflects surging demand and is validated by new investors
PWHL executive Stan Kasten said the goal all along was to begin taking on outside…
Panama, Croatia face must-win game tonight in Toronto
TORONTO — Panama is hoping for a better outcome tonight when it plays its second…
Blue Jays finding success going to well of strong at-bats, defensive play
TORONTO — John Schneider maintained there is still plenty of work to do, but is…
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